Month: May 2025
New binturong arrives for vital breeding programme
May 28, 2025
What looks like a cross between a bear and a cat and smells like buttery popcorn? A binturong of course, and we have welcomed our second of these unusual animals […]
Marwell Zoo achieves mark of excellence as Government announces a major overhaul of animal welfare rules
May 24, 2025
We have achieved a national mark of excellence in zoos and aquariums – announced as the Government today unveils a major overhaul of animal welfare rules. We have attained BIAZA […]
Unveiling our new 100-seater café serving local treats – with profits supporting vital conservation work at home and around the globe
May 14, 2025
On Monday 19 May, we’ll be opening the doors to The Keeper’s Kitchen, a new 100-seater café serving delicious produce from Hampshire and surrounding regions – with all profits supporting […]
Go wild for Love your Zoo Week this May half-term
May 9, 2025
Celebrating everything that makes zoos special, we’re inviting explorers to discover their wild side this May half-term with exciting adventures, fun activities and plenty of animal magic. Love Your Zoo […]
Roar into the past with mammoth Extinction event
May 2, 2025
A fearsome sabre-toothed tiger and giant woolly mammoth will come roaring into Marwell Zoo this summer. The jaw-dropping Extinction event will bring visitors face-to-fang with lost legends and prehistoric creatures […]